Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin date of birth:
1983
How old is Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin?
43
Where was Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin born?
County Mayo, Ireland
What is Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin's occupation?
Mathematics Educator & Broadcaster
Short Biography
Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin (born 1983) is an Irish academic, currently a member of the School of Mathematical Sciences in University College Dublin researching and lecturing in Mathematics Education. She previously worked as a post-primary school teacher, television and radio presenter and won the 2005 Rose of Tralee contest. Her PhD, completed with the School of Education Trinity College Dublin, was funded by an Ussher Fellowship and incorporated elements of the Project Maths curriculum. She graduated with a first-class honours degree in theoretical physics from University College Dublin in 2005 and won the Mayo Rose competition in June 2005, becoming an early favourite to win the international contest. Following her victory in August 2005, she represented the Rose of Tralee festival for a year.